Oasthouse Approximately 20 Metres North East of Thornden Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Ashford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1979. Former oasthouse, residence.
Oasthouse Approximately 20 Metres North East of Thornden Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- silent-garret-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ashford
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 August 1979
- Type
- Former oasthouse, residence
- OS grid reference
- TQ 850 298
- Coordinates
- 51.0381, 0.63853
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This former oasthouse, now a residence, is located approximately 20 meters northeast of Thornden Farmhouse. It dates from the late 18th century to early 19th century and is constructed of red brick with a renewed tiled roof. The building has two storeys and features five windows, including cambered casements and two sets of three-light French windows on the ground floor. S-shaped iron ties are present. Attached to the northwest are two circular oasts, which now have inserted windows and retain their cowls and fantails. This structure is included for its group value only.
Local climate
Oasthouse Approximately 20 Metres North East of Thornden Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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